14State Fire Management Council

### 14 State Fire Management Council > *\[Section 14 Substituted by No. 29 of 1995, s. 12 \]* > > > (1)  A State Fire Management Council is established. > > > (2)  The Council consists of – > > > > > > (a) a person nominated by the Minister; and > > > > > > > (b) the Chief Officer; and > > > > > > > (c) the person for the time being holding, in the Fire Service, an office or position determined by the Chief Officer; and > > > > > > > (d) the chief executive officer of the Forestry corporation; and > > > > > > > (e) a person nominated by the chief executive officer of the Forestry corporation; and > > > > > > > (f) the Director of National Parks and Wildlife; and > > > > > > > (g) a person nominated by the Director of National Parks and Wildlife; and > > > > > > > (h) a person nominated by the Tasmanian Farmers' and Graziers' Association; and > > > > > > > (i) [*\[Section 14 Subsection (2) amended by S.R. 2021, No. 103, Applied:08 Dec 2021\]*](/view/html/inforce/2021-12-08/sr-2021-103#GS4@EN) a person nominated by the Tasmanian Forest Products Association; and > > > > > > > (j) a person nominated by the Local Government Association of Tasmania. > > > (3)  The member of the Council referred to in [subsection (2)](#GS14@Gs2@EN) [(a)](#GS14@Gs2@Hpa@EN) is chairperson of the Council. > > > (4)  The members of the Council referred to in [paragraphs (a)](#GS14@Gs2@Hpa@EN) , [(e)](#GS14@Gs2@Hpe@EN) , [(g)](#GS14@Gs2@Hpg@EN) , [(h)](#GS14@Gs2@Hph@EN) , [(i)](#GS14@Gs2@Hpi@EN) and [(j)](#GS14@Gs2@Hpj@EN) of [subsection (2)](#GS14@Gs2@EN) are appointed by the Governor. > > > (5)  The Minister may require a body referred to in [paragraph (h)](#GS14@Gs2@Hph@EN) , [(i)](#GS14@Gs2@Hpi@EN) or [(j)](#GS14@Gs2@Hpj@EN) of [subsection (2)](#GS14@Gs2@EN) to submit a list of names within a specified period, being a period of not less than 30 days. > > > (6)  If a body referred to in [paragraph (h)](#GS14@Gs2@Hph@EN) , [(i)](#GS14@Gs2@Hpi@EN) or [(j)](#GS14@Gs2@Hpj@EN) of [subsection (2)](#GS14@Gs2@EN) fails to comply with [subsection (5)](#GS14@Gs5@EN) , the Minister may nominate a person for the purposes of that paragraph. > > > (7)  If a body referred to in [paragraph (h)](#GS14@Gs2@Hph@EN) , [(i)](#GS14@Gs2@Hpi@EN) or [(j)](#GS14@Gs2@Hpj@EN) of [subsection (2)](#GS14@Gs2@EN) changes its name, the Governor may, by order, amend that paragraph by substituting the body's new name. > > > (8)  If a body referred to in [paragraph (h)](#GS14@Gs2@Hph@EN) , [(i)](#GS14@Gs2@Hpi@EN) or [(j)](#GS14@Gs2@Hpj@EN) of [subsection (2)](#GS14@Gs2@EN) ceases to exist, the Governor may, by order, amend that paragraph by substituting the name of a body which the Governor is satisfied substantially represents the interests represented by the first-mentioned body. > > > (9)  [Schedule 5](#JS5@EN) has effect with respect to the membership and meetings of the Council.